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High Court of Bombay Dismisses Petition of IRS Officer Challenging Disciplinary Proceedings in Contraband Silver Seizure Case. Petitioner's claim of prior information from informer disbelieved; charge of malafide intention to appropriate reward upheld....

The petitioner, D.S. Karant, a 1969 batch Indian Revenue Service officer, was posted as Additional Commissioner at Mangalore. He claimed to have received information through Mr. K.A. Nayar, an Apprais...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Reassessment Notice in Income Tax Case Due to Non-Application of Mind and Lack of Independent Satisfaction. Reopening Based on Borrowed Satisfaction from Investigation Wing Without Independent Application of Mind by Assessing Officer is Invalid Under Section 147/148 of Income Tax Act, 1961....

The petitioner, B.U. Bhandari Autolines Pvt. Ltd., filed its return of income for assessment year 2016-17, which was processed under Section 143(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Subsequently, the Asses...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Reassessment Notices Issued to Deceased Person in Income Tax Case — Proceedings Initiated Against Dead Person Are Void Ab Initio. Notice under Section 148 of Income Tax Act, 1961 issued in name of deceased assessee is invalid and cannot be cured by subsequent proceedings under Section 148A....

The petitioner, Kiran Toraskar, as legal heir of Prakash Tatoba Toraskar, challenged reassessment notices issued under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 dated 30 June 2021 and 20 June 2022, and ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Widow's Claim for Compassionate Pension Following Dismissal of Husband for Unauthorised Absenteeism. Rule 45 of Maharashtra Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1982 disentitles a dismissed employee's family to pension....

The petitioners, Sau. Saroj Wd/o Magan Damare and Sekhar Magan Damare, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court, Bench at Aurangabad, seeking compassionate pension. Petitioner No.1 is the wi...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order in Maharashtra Police Act Case — Lack of Material to Show Petitioner as Habitual Offender. Externment order set aside as the authority failed to consider acquittals and pending cases did not establish a consistent pattern of criminal activity under Section 56 of the Maharashtra Police Act, 1951....

The petitioner, Nilesh Bhende, challenged an externment order passed by the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Amravati, under Section 56(1)(a) and (b) of the Maharashtra Police Act, 1951, directing him t...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Challenging Withdrawal of Permission for BAMS Course Due to Invalid Inspection. Inspection by Central Government instead of Central Council renders withdrawal order invalid under Sections 19-21 of Indian Medicine Central Council Act, 1970....

The petitioner, Shikshan Prakash Mandal's Lt. Sunil Ramsinh Chunawale Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Chikhli, through its Principal Dr. Shrikant Bhaurao Darokar, filed a writ petition challenging an order wit...

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Bombay High Court Quashes MSMED Council Award for Violating Section 80 of Arbitration Act — Council Cannot Arbitrate After Failed Conciliation. The dual role of conciliator and arbitrator by the same Council is prohibited under Section 80 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, rendering the award invalid....

The petitioner, Bhagwat Enterprises, challenged an order dated 11/01/2022 passed by the Micro and Small Enterprises Facilitation Council (respondent No.1) allowing a claim of Rs.21,53,217/- in favor o...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision by Goa Pollution Control Board Against Rejection of Plaint Rejection Application. Civil Court jurisdiction not barred under Air and Water Acts for injunction against statutory authority when plaint discloses cause of action....

The case involves a Civil Revision Application filed by the Goa Pollution Control Board (Applicant/Defendant No.6) against an order of the District Judge-2, Panaji at Ponda, rejecting its application ...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Interprets Limitation Act, 1963 in Execution of Decree for Restoration of Possession by Demolition. Decree for Restoration of Possession by Demolishing Illegal Structures Primarily for Possession Governed by Article 136, Not Article 135, Despite Consequential Demolition....

The litigation arose from a civil suit filed by the petitioner Comunidade of Margao seeking restoration of vacant possession of suit land by directing the defendants to remove illegal construction and...

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Bombay High Court Considered Constitutional Challenge to Maharashtra Land Acquisition Amendment for Bullet Train Project. Petition Raised Questions of Repugnancy Under Article 254, Presidential Assent, Natural Justice, and Scope of Section 33 of the Right to Fair Compensation Act, 2013....

The litigation concerned a challenge to land acquisition for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail project, commonly called the Bullet Train Project. The petitioner, a company incorporated under the In...